8 Stars Who Voiced Video Game Characters

If you thought that character sounded familiar, you were probably right

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Sep 6, 2014 1:22 PM CDT

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8 Stars Who Voiced Video Game Characters — This image released by Universal Pictures shows Liam Neeson in a scene from 'A Million Ways to Die in the West.' (AP Photo/Universal Pictures)

"That voice sounds familiar..." If you've ever found yourself saying that while playing a video game, well, check out ETOnline's list of 19 celebrities who've lent their voices to game characters. A sampling:

Emma Stone: Amanda Cartwright in Sleeping Dogs.
Kristen Bell: Lucy in the first two Assassin's Creed installments.
Mark Hamill: The Joker in Batman: Arkham City.
Haley Joel Osment: Sora in Kingdom Hearts.

Mandy Moore: Also voiced a character in Kingdom Hearts.
Elijah Wood: He's voiced characters in Happy Feet and Lord of the Rings, and also voiced Spyro the dragon in Spyro.
Liam Neeson: James in Fallout 3.
Kevin Spacey: His voice and his likeness will be used in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare this fall.

Click for the complete list, including one celeb who was also the motion capture actress for a lead character. (Read more video games stories.)

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